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Historical Event on 7/10/1997

Rafiq Sadiq, Congress(I) leader, escapes attempt on life when armed militants ambush motorcade near Achabal in South Anantnag, Kashmir valley.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1998Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
2/7/1993Allauddin Masood Shah, Sultan of Dehli, was thrown off the throne.
9/10/1923Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away.
6/18/1858Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi died while fighting with the British troops in the battlefield near Gwalior.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
4/13/1699Khalsa Panth established.
7/13/1974India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley.
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.